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The Montgomery County Courthouse: An Inside Scoop

By the League of Women Voters In the spring of 2018, crowds gathered around the...

Darlington’s all-time best athlete – Don Threlkeld

Butch DalePhotos courtesy of Butch Dale.Don finished his high school basketball career as the second...
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We paid too much for popcorn, but who cares?

By Slim Randles Mickey Baker has owned The Strand – our local movie theater –...

Lost sock seeking sole mate

By John Marlowe FIBER ALERT! One gray and white argyle sock. Male. Mid-calf, approximate size...

Deadline for internship fast approaches

By Senator Phil Boots The Oct. 31 deadline to submit an application for the Senate...

What’s Next?

By Randall Franks I can remember standing nearby as I watched my mother move through...

Individual Republicans hold the fate of the republic

By BRIAN A. HOWEY Hail to the victors, the undefeated among us: Frank O’Bannon, Julia...

About the Basics of Applying for Social Security

By Russell Gloor Dear Rusty: I am planning to apply for Social Security in May of...

The Sandwich Generation: caring for their elders and youngsters at the same time

by John Grimaldi The Pew Research Center calls them “multigenerational caregivers” or “the sandwich generation.” They...

Butch says maybe it’s time to come home

By Butch Dale Last month a fellow came to the library to visit with me...